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Exotic breeds. FFA Veterinary Technician CDE. Angora Rabbit. Characterized by their angora wool Come in a variety of colors like crème, grey, and white Easy to identify from their long soft wool. Ball Python. Curl into a ball when frightened Bulky body in comparison to their small head
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Exotic breeds FFA Veterinary Technician CDE
Angora Rabbit • Characterized by their angora wool • Come in a variety of colors like crème, grey, and white • Easy to identify from their long soft wool
Ball Python • Curl into a ball when frightened • Bulky body in comparison to their small head • Dark brown or black with lighter markings that are usually circles or circular shapes • Can come in different morphs such as pied (pictured below)
Burmese Python • Stocky build with a small head relative to body size • Usually a tan color with dark brown markings
Californian Rabbit • Mostly white with black restricted to the points (nose, ears, legs, and tail) • Markings can be grey too
Chinchilla • Large round ears and plump body • Have really soft fur because they have 60+ hairs per follicle (humans have 1-2) • Come in a lot of colors • Have a medium sized fluffy tail
Chinese Dwarf Hamster • Come in a variety of colors • Have a short tail • Small round ears • Small round face
Columbian Red-Tail Boa • Triangular head • Skin is tan with marking that start a darker brown but turn red as it gets closer to the tail
Cockatiel • Come in a lot of colors • Usually have a yellow face with rosy cheeks • Have a crest like a cockatoo • Small hooked beak
Cockatoo • Mostly white bird with a large crest on their head • Crest can be a lot of colors but yellow is the most common • Usually have a black beak and feet • Large hooked beak
Common Snapping Turtle • Hooked bill for tearing and biting • Short sturdy limbs • Webbed feet for swimming • Long tail • Tough skin that is a light brown to dark brown
Desert Horned Lizard • Short spiky body • Tiny pointed head • Small/ short limbs • Covered in spikes for defense
English Lop Rabbit • Very long ears (can grow up to 22 inches) • Triangular head and lean body
Ferret • Short stocky limbs with a very long body • Medium sized tail • Have many color patterns but most have a black mask with dark limbs
Gerbil • Pointy open face with tiny round ears • Long hair covered in hair • Come in a lot of colors
Green Tree Frog • Various shades of green • Most have a yellow band from their eyes and down their side • Large eyes relative to their body size
Guinea Pig • Rodents with rounded face and wavy oval shaped ears • Can be hairless, long haired, short haired, and can have wavy, curly, or straight hair • Some breeds have hair that goes in all directions
Hedge Hog • Small rodent that curls into a ball when scared so their soft belly is protected by their spiky exterior • Pointy face that is usually tan while their belly is white
Honduran Milk Snake • Usually shades of red • Very short round head • Have rings of varying shades of red or black
Iguana • Bad mama jama…. • Usually green with spikes all over its back and down their tails • Very long tails for whipping enemies (you will bleed…)
Long Hair Teddy Bear Hamster • Long haired rodent with tiny round ears • Round face with huge cheeks for storing food Long hair, don’t care!
Lovebird • Usually green (sometimes yellow and other similar colors) with a peachy or pink face • Small beak for crushing seeds
Mata Mata • Turtle with a very pointed body…feet…face…shell.. • Funky looking turtle… that is all you need to know…
New Zealand Rabbit • ALL white and have no other colors on them • Wide bodied
Parakeet • Tiny curved beak for eating seeds • Various markings and color patterns but are mainly blue, green, and yellow with black stripes/ spots
Prairie Dog • Short tail that is black at the tip • Short ears that are barely visible • Pointed nose • Short stubby limbs
Red Ear Slider • Green with various yellow markings • Red patch where their ears are
Savannah Monitor • Tan/ yellow with white spots outlined in black • Small pointed head and wide body
Scarlett Macaw Parrot • Very large hooked beak • Red, yellow, and blue • Bottom jaw is usually black
Southern Flying Squirrel • Tan with a white belly • Often have a black line on sides • Flaps on sides to glide from trees
Sugar Glider • Grey with black markings and a white belly • Extra skin flaps on sides for gliding from perches
Yellow Canary • Yellow • Small pointy beak for crushing seeds